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IN SB0128

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Niezgodski

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new offense of "improper supervision of a dangerous child" when a parent, guardian, or custodian knows or reasonably should know their child intends to commit a crime involving a firearm or bodily injury, fails to notify law enforcement, and the child then commits such an offense on school property or a school bus

  • Offense is a Class A misdemeanor, elevated to a Level 6 felony if the child's act results in serious bodily injury to another person

  • Expands the definition of "public safety official" for battery offenses to include teachers, providing them enhanced legal protections against assault

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

  • Sponsored by Senator Niezgodski; referred to Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law on December 11, 2025

Legislative Description

Improper supervision of a dangerous child.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

12/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law12/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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